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Language Development
What language does your Au Pair speak? If her English is not good, I would recommend she speak to him in her own language. Your son's brain is very willing ...
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- Hmm. Sounds like he is developing at his own rate . I have 4 girls . My oldest was my only one to speak full sentences by the time she was one . After that the other g...
- If you are worried, seek early intervention to have the child screened and it will put your mind at ease. Every child developes differently, so ask the professional...
- It's actually very common for babies to develop more quickly in one area and lag behind in another. My son was advanced in his intellectual skills but lagged behind i...
Teaching My 4 Year Old and 18 Month Old to Read??
I also want to get a head start on teaching my 16 month old to read, .... My son is bi-lingual with Sign Language and English, and I do think it makes a ...
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- I really like the "Now I'm Reading" series by Nora Gaydos. They are a series of small books designed to take kids from intuitive picture "reading" up to simple nonfict...
- Don't push to hard. Use teachable moments (times that occur naturally). Your four year old will benefit from this but just start with reading aloud, getting books, g...
- Personally I think we are getting to much into our thinking minds and need to play and exercise more than we do. Unless your kids are really into it, and asking to le...
Raising a Child Bilingually
Nowtell me how I can get my son to learn Italian from his father who is not here with us all dayim also teaching him sign language which IM fluent in ...
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- Hi H., we are raising our kids English/German (they are almost 3 years old and 8 months old). We have many friends that are bi- and trilingual. We have read 4 books...
- Do it! I have three kids, all being raised bilingually and everything is fine. I honestly didn't do much research on this - just went with my gut instinct, and we'...
- My suggestion is to speak only Spanish to your child. They will pick up the English from others, from TV, from playgroup, etc. You will also find that as hard as you t...
Seeking PRESCHOOL in WESTON or Surroundings for 3 a Year-old
They are mostly english speaking. I have tried one other place in weston before and this has been the best. ... Language and Culture ...
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- I have my 8 month old son in Creative Child Learning Center in Weston. It was a tough decision to place him in a daycare as I was completely against but it has been a...
- Hi L., I used Children's Carousel years ago. I was very happy with the entire staff. Everyone spoke english and I don't ever recall anyone speaking spanish to my chil...
- St. Paul Lutheran in Weston has a Child Enrichment Center with full & half-day programs. Here's a link to the website: http://www.stpaulweston.org/ Welcome to So...
Private School or Public School...Which One Is Better?
Are the english language learners in the public schools going to hold back the .... A good teacher will know how to differentiate the teaching for his/her ...
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- T., Follow your heart on this one because you don't want to look back and think you've made a hugh mistake. I suggest you and your family sit down and list what is...
- I substituted and also taught in the public schools in Paramount, Lakewood, and Bellflower. I find the teachers are usually good, but the students do not have parent ...
- (i teach at a private school) it really depends on ALOT of things. first and foremost, wherever you place your child(ren), you must be their advocate. i would defin...
I Need Help Teaching My 7 Year Old How to Read.
I have been teaching by 4 and 7 year old since they were two and three. They both can read. ... Amazing - English is not an easy language. ...
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- I feel your struggle. This may help. Check out this book: 'Reading Feflex' by Carmen McGunness & Geoffrey McGuinnes. Here is their website: http://www.readamerica.net/...
- I am a reading specialist. Unfortunately, with most phonics programs this is the case. The child is only able to read the controlled words taught through the program...
- Does your daughter recognize her letters independently? In random order. She may be memorizing or even rhyming her words with the books you are using. Try using a k...
Baby Sign Language
Teaching Baby to Use Sign Language ... Teaching My Baby Sign Language ... spanish english dictionary · free online dictionary ...
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- signing with a young child is great! here are some places to get started.... http://www.weehands.com/dictionary.htm and http://www.signingtime.com/ look under fun st...
- I LOVE baby sign language! At 18mo, my dd still was not speaking much. I knew that my dh did not speak a word until he was 3urs old! I talk way too much to allow this ...
- My sister-in-law gave me a cd called Signing Time and I think it's on tv as well, PBS. It's very simple and well done, so check it out. I'm just now trying to teach ...
HISD Pre-K
Pre-K is only free if you qualify (low income, english not 1st language), but they may also accept you on a tuition basis. Another option may be Head Start. ...
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- Hi. I work in HISd. Most schools don't take pre-k 3. You can try the Martin Luther King pre-k center or look on the website houstonisd.org and find the pre-k centers. ...
- Hi as far as I know, your child needs to be 4yrs. old to enroll in a Pre-K program (hence the name pre-kindergarden) otherwise It is a day carel/mothers day out/pre-sc...
- It is my understanding that to enroll in an HISD Pre-school your child needs to be 4yrs old, you must be a low income family and/or your child speaks English as a seco...
2 1/2 Year Old Son Not Talking
People said it was him learning English and Spanish at the same time. ..... language learning · english teaching · teaching english · english words ...
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- You may wan't to get him evaluated for early intervention. If you are not sure how to obtain these services ask around in the school districts. I am sure you can get ...
- The fact that your son is learning 2 languages is a help, not a hindrance. Learning 2 languages is not the problem. You need to create situations where he has to tal...
- hi, my son is 2 1/2 & is not talking either. actually he does talk but 90% of it is not understandable. i had early intervention evaluate him 6 months ago & he did not...
Child Having Problems with Spelling
I myself spent hours teaching her, as did my mother and father. ... trying to memorize all of those strange nuaces of the english language, it does't stick. ...
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- I am also a single mom, I have had the same problem- spelling is difficult, my son enjoys school and when it comes to test or reading aloud and sounding out words, tha...
- M., This may sound kind of silly but I had the same problem when I was in first grade (i am now 23). But I had such a wonderful teacher. She had me bring my favorite s...
- Hi M., I teach 4th grade, and invented spelling is very normal--even necessary--for 1st graders. Your son probably isn't doing well on spelling tests because he's ...
